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Common Cents - Mediacorp Ch 5
How I Travel / Press

Is Travel Insurance worth it? Figuring it out on Common Cents

April 3, 2015July 5, 2024

That time I was invited on to Mediacorp Ch5’s Common Cents to figure out what and how travel insurance works. Check out behind the scenes photos and thoughts.

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Arin Rungjang - Golden Teardrop
How I Travel / Singapore

What art would you put in your Hypothetical Mansion?

January 28, 2015July 5, 2024

“In my Hypothetical Mansion” was something borne out of my visits to artsy galleries and museums and has kept me entertained even as I learn to appreciate the art. Try it for yourself!

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Travel Journals
How I Travel / Occasional Travel / Solo Travel

Why you should take time to make travel memories (and how to do it)

January 12, 2015July 5, 2024

Why I keep such extensive travel journals, a look at my stash and how you can create your own travel memories too

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TOT Round Up 2014
Round Up / How I Travel

2014 Round Up – My Trips

December 17, 2014July 5, 2024

A look back at the past year and where I’ve been to. 52 days of overseas travel with a full time day job and just 18 days of leave? Here’s how I managed to maximize travel in 2014

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Travel at Home - Globe
Occasional Travel / How I Travel

How To Travel Without Leaving Home

September 29, 2014July 5, 2024

When you’re home bound due to work or life, how do you feed the wanderlust and experience the joy of travel? Here’s how you can travel without leaving home.

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The art of appreciating art when you know nothing about art
How I Travel / Anecdotes

The art of appreciating art when you know nothing about art

July 28, 2014July 5, 2024

Don’t be afraid of art – it’s a great way to learn about a new country! Here are some tips from an art newbie on how anyone can learn to appreciate art.

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Galapagos Isabela Beach Jumpshot
How I Travel / Solo Travel

Solo travel is not for everyone (and that’s ok)

May 14, 2014July 5, 2024

You don’t have to be a solo traveller, no matter how cool everyone makes it seem.

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Trips in your 20s - Backpacking Sheep
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5 Trips You Really Need To Take In Your 20s

March 29, 2014July 5, 2024

You’re old enough to be independent but young enough for a whole lot of fun – as I leave this awesome decade behind, some thoughts on trips you should definitely take in your 20s.

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Dublin Boyne Valley Tara Selfie
How I Travel / Solo Travel

Me, myself and my selfie

March 12, 2014July 5, 2024

Don’t judge the selfie taking traveller – here’s why you should take a couple of selfie shots on your next trip whether you are solo or not.

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Jac in Liwa Desert, UAE
How I Travel / Occasional Travel / Solo Travel

The Day I Realized I Forgot To Travel (And How I Learned To Remember)

January 27, 2014July 5, 2024

aka my origin story of re-inspiring my love for travel and how The Occasional Traveller came to be

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Jaclynn Seah is The Occasional Traveller, a Singaporean indie traveller, travel writer and tourist guide who knows what it's like to juggle work and wonderlust. With a full-time job and limited annual leave, she hopes to inspire other busy folk like herself to travel more. [Click here to learn more]

Latest posts

  • My experience in Ashgabat – the oddity of Turkmenistan’s Marble City
  • Overnight at the Gates of Hell: Visiting Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan
  • Scuba diving in Alor: Dive logs
  • How I visited Turkmenistan, one of the least visited countries in the world
  • Yakushima itinerary: 4 days road trip to see ancient cedars and lush nature
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